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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,726 sqft
217 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL 62236
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$148/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Adorable 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home in the Heart of Columbia! This charming home is packed with updates and character throughout! The kitchen was completely redone in 2023, featuring new cabinets, appliances, built-in pantry with spice rack, and a cozy built-in bench—perfect for family meals or morning coffee. You’ll love the new LVP flooring that flows seamlessly across the main floor, giving the home a fresh and modern feel. The bathroom was tastefully updated in 2021, and the finished basement adds...Adorable 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home in the Heart of Columbia! This charming home is packed with updates and character throughout! The kitchen was completely redone in 2023, featuring new cabinets, appliances, built-in pantry with spice rack, and a cozy built-in bench—perfect for family meals or morning coffee. You’ll love the new LVP flooring that flows seamlessly across the main floor, giving the home a fresh and modern feel. The bathroom was tastefully updated in 2021, and the finished basement adds even more living space with a family room, bathroom/laundry combo, and a third bedroom with an egress window and walk-in closet—ideal for guests or a private retreat. Outside, enjoy peace of mind with a new roof on both the home and detached garage, plus freshly painted siding that enhances the home’s curb appeal. Located in the heart of Columbia, this home offers small-town charm with easy access to local shops, parks, and restaurants. Schedule your private showing today.
  • Listed by: Stacey Lacroix 618.407.4156 StaceyLaCroix@gmail.com • Strano & Associates
Listing closed: 12/01/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MARIS, MLS#: 25073635

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 217 South Rapp Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,895 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,137 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Columbia
  • County Or Parish: Monroe
  • Latitude: 38.44106
  • Longitude: -90.198713
  • Postal Code: 62236
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Wilsons 2nd Add
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 04-22-102-006-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,895.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
School Information
  • Elementary School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
  • High School: Columbia
  • High School District: Columbia DIST 4
  • Middle Or Junior School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1726.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1409
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6137.6
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 908.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 818.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Available: Plat
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Disclosures: Occupancy Permit Required, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • OccupantType: Owner
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Patio
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Egress Window, Partially Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • LivingAreaSource: Other
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 2
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x18
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x13
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11x13
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 7x5
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x22
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11x8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width: 8.0

Property History for 217 South Rapp Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922262739

$382,500

+19.1% / yr

Dec 1, 2025

Closed

MARIS #25073635

$255,000—
Nov 11, 2025

Pending

MARIS #25073635

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922262739

$382,500

+19.1% / yr

12/01/2025

Closed

MARIS #25073635

$255,000
11/11/2025

Pending

MARIS #25073635

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Public Records for 217 South Rapp Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$17,060Additions$47,110Total$64,170
Tax Record2025$3,368 ($281 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt908 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt908 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt908 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,137 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningCR6CountyMONROEAPN04-22-102-006-000

Schools near 217 South Rapp Avenue

This home is within Columbia Community Unit School District 4.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Columbia Middle School
Public5 to 8

Columbia High School
Public9 to 12

Eagleview Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Parkview Elementary School
Public2 to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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